√
Square Root
Copy and paste the square root symbol (√). Get Unicode, HTML entity, and keyboard shortcuts.
Character Details
| Character | √ |
|---|---|
| Name | Square Root |
| Unicode | U+221A |
| HTML Entity | √ |
| CSS Code | \221A |
| Category | Math |
How to Type Square Root
| Mac | Option + V |
|---|---|
| Windows | Alt + 251 |
| HTML | Use √ in your HTML code |
| CSS | Use content: '\221A'; in your CSS |
| iOS / Android | Copy from this page and paste, or use the special characters keyboard |
About Square Root
The square root (√) is a Unicode character at code point U+221A.
It belongs to the math category. You can use the HTML entity √ to
insert it into web pages, or the CSS escape \221A for use in stylesheets.
To type it directly, use the keyboard shortcuts listed above for your platform.
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